"Effective Strategies to Safeguard Your Packages from Porch Pirates"

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Source: KOAA News 5
"Effective Strategies to Safeguard Your Packages from Porch Pirates"
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TL;DR

With the holiday season in full swing, the risk of package theft is on the rise. As more people shop online and have packages delivered to their homes, criminals are taking advantage of the opportunity. To safeguard packages, it is recommended to use credit cards for purchases, consider alternative delivery options like lockers or local postal offices, track packages carefully, and be cautious of scam text messages. Additionally, paying for insurance or requiring a signature for high-priced packages can provide added protection. In the unfortunate event of a theft, it is important to verify the theft, notify all parties involved, contact the credit card company, and inform law enforcement.

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